The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known thro…

Shirley Chisholm
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The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time to show on which side they will be counted, they excuse themselves. ✨ Shirley Chisholm (1970). Unbought and Unbossed
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The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time to show on which side they will be counted, they excuse themselves. ✨ Shirley Chisholm (1970). Unbought and Unbossed

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